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Forum: Military Aviation

7th Nov 2019, 11:36

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

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Posted By NutLoose

But they only do one tour in the air, the rest of...

But they only do one tour in the air, the rest of their service is / or can be ground based, the first tour is obviously simply a sweetener to get them into what is a mundane job

Even the...

Forum: Military Aviation

5th Nov 2019, 11:39

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,995

Posted By NutLoose

So part of my job used to involve carrying out...

So part of my job used to involve carrying out airtests on Chinooks, therefore as an Enginner required to fly on airtests and carry out adjustments etc, would you then award them a Brevet too? I seem...

Forum: Military Aviation

5th Nov 2019, 11:34

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,995

Posted By NutLoose

They used to be acting corporals and were drawn...

They used to be acting corporals and were drawn from the Stewards trade and could be posted back to their ground based trade after their tour / posting ended. The rank of acting Cpl was given to them...

Forum: Military Aviation

22nd Oct 2019, 14:16

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,995

Posted By NutLoose

Plus Spoons and Coffee Jockeys on the VC10's

Plus Spoons and Coffee Jockeys on the VC10's

Forum: Military Aviation

21st Oct 2019, 12:24

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,995

Posted By NutLoose

Wings on a hostie is like lipstick on a pig.. it...

Wings on a hostie is like lipstick on a pig.. it is what it is, no matter how they dress it up.
Still, it must be a good moral booster for service retention and induction, a bit like allowing pilots...

Forum: Military Aviation

20th Oct 2019, 02:20

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,995

Posted By NutLoose

I used to wear the hammer and sickle on my...

I used to wear the hammer and sickle on my overalls way back in the 70's and 80's and no one said a word.

Forum: Military Aviation

18th Oct 2019, 17:21

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,995

Posted By NutLoose

Isn't she wearing one? ...

Isn't she wearing one?

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RAF | The...

Forum: Military Aviation

18th Oct 2019, 17:17

Replies: 142

'Non-Traditional' Aircrew

Views: 74,995

Posted By NutLoose

I can see it now, "we decided to take the crown...

I can see it now, "we decided to take the crown orf Ma'am as we didn't want to be left with obsolete stock when one kicks orf"

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